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Annihilation
see synonyms of annihilationNoun
2. annihilation, disintegration
total destruction
Example Sentences:'bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll'
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Annihilation
see synonyms of annihilationnoun
1.
total destruction
2.
the act of annihilating
3. physics
the destruction of a particle and its antiparticle when they collide. The annihilation of an electron with a positron generates two or, very rarely, three photons of annihilation radiation. The annihilation of a nucleon with its antiparticle generates several pions
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Annihilation
see synonyms of annihilationn.
1.
a. The act or process of annihilating.
b. The condition of having been annihilated; utter destruction.
2. Physics The phenomenon in which a particle and an antiparticle, such as an electron and a positron, meet and are converted to a combination of energetic particles.
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